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Lioness

Panthera leo

Photo by LisaGrant
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A lioness is a female member of the species Panthera leo. Lionesses are the core members of, and the primary hunters for each pride or primary social group of lions.

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Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758), Lioness

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PublishedJune 4, 2011

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